Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk

Documentary / Short, produced in 2003, Canada

Adrenaline Rush: the Science of Risk takes a look at the world of skydiving and base jumping - parachuting from a building, a bridge or a cliff. While providing breathtaking views of skydiving over the Florida Keys, the Mojave Desert and in the magnificent Fjords of Norway, this giant-screen experience explores the psychological and physiological forces behind risk-taking, and the physics involved in these activities. In doing so, it also shows us how risk-taking is part of everyday life. The storyline focuses on two risk-takers, Adrian Nicholas and Katarina Ollikainen. Nicholas, a veteran skydiver who has performed thousands of jumps, is the record holder for the longest unassisted human flight, a 4-minute 55-second flight at speeds of up to 200 kilometers/hour that took place in 1999. Adrenaline Rush even allows spectators to directly experience a base jump thanks to a camera strapped more

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Runtime:

40 minutes
Language:

English
Subtitles:

No
Resolution:

1280x720 px
Codec:

V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC
Bit Rate:

10000 kbps
Size:

2239 MB
Price:
$3.00
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